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Bachmans Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores · NAICS 444220

12inspections
57citation items
$6,594current penalties
Jul 13, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Bachmans Inc 12 times in Minnesota since 1974.

The latest one began on Jul 13, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.

Those inspections ended with 57 citation items: 10 serious, 2 repeat and 45 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $8,997 and now stand at $6,594, 27% lower after settlements or reviews.

Woodworking machinery comes up most often in these citations: 8 items under 1910.213.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Bachmans Inc averages $2,310 (1 cited inspection).

Bachmans Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $9,229 in back wages owed to workers.

Bachmans Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1974 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346828957 OPENED JUL 13, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Jul 21, 2023

6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344163050 OPENED JUL 17, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 457 employees at the site · Closed Oct 16, 2019

6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$1,750$1,050Aug 6, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$2,100$1,260Aug 6, 2019Final

Inspection 341392553 OPENED APR 8, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Apr 21, 2016

6877 235th Street W, Farmington, MN 55024 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317161305 OPENED JUN 12, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jun 19, 2013

770 Prairie Center Dr, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 · Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316887314 OPENED JAN 9, 2013Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 350 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2013

6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$700$490Jan 23, 2013Closed

Inspection 313039356 OPENED FEB 24, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2009

6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$300$210Mar 17, 2009Closed

Inspection 308580513 OPENED JAN 10, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 32 employees at the site · Closed Mar 8, 2005

23000 Cedar Ave S, Farmington, MN 55024 · Florists · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,400$980Feb 14, 2005Closed

Inspection 107788721 OPENED MAR 21, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 550 employees at the site · Closed Aug 7, 1991

6010 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55419 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$330$330Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$285$142Apr 10, 1989Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$240$240Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Repeat$750$750Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Repeat$180$180Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$270$270Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 10, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(iv) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 6
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 7
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(3)(iii) · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 8 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 9
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 11
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 12
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 13
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(4) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 14
29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 15
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 16
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 17
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
Citation 3, item 18 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1989Closed
4 older inspections

Inspection 104596887 OPENED JUL 15, 1986Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 635 employees at the site · Closed Jul 17, 1986

6010 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55419 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 104502406 OPENED APR 29, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 635 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 1986

6010 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55419 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$114$114May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$114$114May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$114$114May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$78$78May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 8 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 9 Other-than-serious$72$72May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 11
29 CFR 1910.110(h)(6)(iib) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 12
29 CFR 1910.307(c) · Hazardous (classified) locations
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 13
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 14 Other-than-serious$0$0May 13, 1986Closed

Inspection 2912160 OPENED SEP 6, 1985Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 1985

6010 Lyndale Ave So, Richfield, MN 55419 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15613227 OPENED MAY 15, 1974Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

23001 Cedar Avenue South, Farmington, MN 55024 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$50$50May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$50$50May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$50$50May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1903.2(a) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$50$50May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.219(o)(1)(ii) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0May 22, 1974Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Minneapolis site logged 16 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 516 workers: 6.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 5.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 132 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Bachman's Lyndale
Minneapolis · 2025
516 1656.15.9

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Apr 1, 2018 to Nov 16, 2018
Farmington
3729$9,229$0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9)

(9) Cleaning. Spray booths shall be so installed that all portions are readily accessible for cleaning. A clear space of not less than 3 feet on all sides shall be kept free from storage or combustible construction.

29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2)

(2) Cleaning. All spraying areas shall be kept as free from the accumulation of deposits of combustible residues as practical, with cleaning conducted daily if necessary. Scrapers, spuds, or other such tools used for cleaning purposes shall be of nonsparking material.

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1)

(1) Normal breathing. In a normal standing position, without talking, the subject shall breathe normally for 1 minute. After the normal breathing exercise, the subject needs to hold head straight ahead and hold his or her breath for 10 seconds during the test measurement.

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.27 · Fixed ladders

29 CFR 1910.29 · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.307 · Hazardous (classified) locations

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 5205.140

29 CFR 5205.40

29 CFR 5205.660

29 CFR 5205.750

29 CFR 5205.770

29 CFR 5205.850

29 CFR 5206.700

29 CFR 5210.630

Other nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores employers in Minnesota

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